Hancock County Supervisors approve liquor licenses, talk drainage and lowering speed limit
THE HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MET IN ADJOURNED SESSION MONDAY WITH A BRIEF AGENDA, BEGINNING WITH APPROVAL OF A COUPLE CLASS C LIQUOR LICENSES. THE SUPERVISORS APPROVED TWO LIQUOR LICENSES WITH OUTDOOR SERVICE AND SUNDAY SALES FOR SLIPPERY ELM GOLF COURSE NEAR KLEMME AND THE BRITT COUNTRY CLUB.
THE HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ALSO HELD A DRAINAGE DISTRICT HEARING WITH LANDOWNERS REGARDING TILE IMPROVEMENTS TO DD # 3 & 4 LATERAL 6, NORTH OF GARNER. ACCORDING TO SUPERVISOR JERRY TLACH, THE PROJECT WOULD COST MORE THAN $20,000 DUE TO PUTTING IN A BIGGER TILE. THE SUPERVISORS DECIDED TO MOVE FORWARD WITH A WETLAND STUDY ON THE PROJECT.
IN OTHER BUSINESS: THE HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DISCUSSED LOWERING THE SPEED LIMIT ON COUNTY ROAD B-36 SOUTHEAST OF GARNER, AFTER RECEIVING A SECOND REQUEST FROM A CONCERNED RESIDENT ABOUT CARS TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS ON THAT ROAD. SUPERVISOR JERRY TLACH EXPLAINS.
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ACCORDING TO RESIDENT ALICIA HEJLIK, SINCE VENTURA MERGED WITH THE GARNER-HAYFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT, MORE STUDENTS ARE UTILIZING THAT ROAD AND SHE JUST WANTS TO MAKE SURE THE KIDS ARE SAFE.
THE SUPERVISORS HAVE DECIDED TO INVESTIGATE WHETHER DROPPING THE SPEED LIMIT DOWN TO 45 FOR AN EIGHTH OF A MILE WOULD BE IN THE COUNTY’S BEST INTEREST.
THE HANCOCKCOUNTYSUPERVISORS NEXT REGULAR MEETING WILL BE HELD MONDAY, MARCH 18TH AT 9AM.